Similarly an Assault on Helm’s Deep Legendary Legion, which plays well at the higher points totals, would take the armoured Uruk Hai as a core. Whether you’re a Middle-earth veteran looking to start a new army – or add to an existing one – or you’re brand new to the game and looking to get started, these boxes are ideal. Take a look at what’s in each one. Mordor™ Battlehost The new Forge Boss , on the other hand, does have an axe, and it’s massive! He can be added to any Goliath gang, and comes equipped with the aforementioned renderizer, a combi-pistol, and a combi-weapon. Rules for using Forge Bosses in your gangs can be found in House of Chains , and rules for using this fully tooled-up chap will be in a forthcoming Apocrypha Necromunda article. Propagandist & Agitator Basically for evil armies Mordor Orcs are a staple component, and for a lot of them Warg Riders are an option as well. Ensure that Gondor’s capital city does not fall with the Minas Tirith Battlehost, which contains Gandalf the White and Peregrin Took, either individually on foot or with both mounted astride Shadowfax, leading 24 Warriors of Minas Tirith, and six Knights of Minas Tirith. This powerful mixed martial core is supported by Gandalf’s supreme spellcasting and Pippin’s cunning. Elrond™, Master of Rivendell™

Saddle up and follow Éomer, Marshal of the Riddermark into battle with the Rohan Battlehost. You’ll be joining the Riders of Rohan and the Warriors of Rohan in a force that’s great for taking on the forces of Evil. There are 32 miniatures in total in this Battlehost.

There are also two sets of Gondor Ruins for you to create your own Osgiliath battlefield. Can you hold this ancient city for the forces of Good, or will you claim it in the name of Sauron ? Start your mission to reclaim the One Ring for the Dark Lord with the Mordor Battlehost, led by the powerful Witch-king of Angmar, who’s supported by hordes of Orcs, and the fast and deadly Warg Riders. On the other hand, if you want to immolate infantry with death rays, obliterate tanks with high-powered las blasts, and overwhelm enemy forces with a barrage of massed autocannon fire then the Heavy Weapons Upgrade Set – Volkite Culverins, Lascannons, and Autocannons makes a fine addition to any Legion. Warhammer: The Horus Heresy – Age of Darkness Reference Cards Add the legendary Gorvos siblings to your outlaw gangs for Necromunda . By underhive standards, they’re both spoilt and entitled, with Vunder as the idiot brother armed with gold plated stub guns, and Gaen his brutal sister tossing around gunk bombs. You can find full rules for using them in games in The Book of Judgement . Durgan Kill-Fist, Outlaw Bounty Hunter These resin upgrades will be the cherry on top of your III Legion troops, with 10 shoulder pads with the Emperor’s Children Legion symbol on them to personalise an entire squad.

The Isengard Battlehost is led by Saruman the White, also mounted and on foot, and features Gríma Wormtongue, and a Palantír on a plinth. A horde of 24 Uruk-hai Scouts, and 20 Uruk-hai Warriors defend their lord while he casts spells to turn the tide of battle. This product has been slightly delayed in the USA and Canada. Minas Tirith™ Battlehost This set contains 32 plastic miniatures which come with all required bases. Miniatures are supplied unassembled and unpainted – we recommend Citadel Plastic Glue and Citadel Colour paints.There’s never been a better time for a foray into the world of Middle-earth ™ Strategy Battle Game, with the loaded Lord of the Rings ™ Battle of Osgiliath boxed set on the horizon, alongside a range of four Battlehosts.

Or you can finish off your Legion Heavy Support Squads with these weapons. The lascannon is the definitive weapon for taking out enemy tanks at long range, the autocannon is a flexible gun that can take out lighter vehicles or tougher troops, and the volkite culverin will help you to take out enemy hordes. Warhammer: The Horus Heresy – Age of Darkness Reference Cards

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Lurtz’s Scouts, a Legendary Legion from the Quest of the Ringbearer book, built around the 24 Uruk Hai Scouts. The new starter is again, a solid buy to expand the force, featuring 3 heroes and another 24 infantry. Rules for fielding the Emperor’s Children in games of Warhammer: The Horus Heresy can be found in Liber Hereticus – Traitor Legiones Astartes Army Book .